Homoeopathy (Noun)
Meaning
A method of treating disease with small amounts of remedies that, in large amounts in healthy people, produce symptoms similar to those being treated.
Classification
Nouns denoting acts or actions.
Examples
- Homoeopathy is a form of alternative medicine that has been widely used for centuries to treat a range of health conditions.
- The doctor specialized in homoeopathy and prescribed a customized remedy to alleviate the patient's symptoms.
- Many people swear by homoeopathy as a natural and effective way to treat common ailments such as colds and flu.
- The patient was skeptical about trying homoeopathy, but was willing to give it a shot after conventional treatments failed to work.
- The World Health Organization has recognized homoeopathy as a valid form of therapy and has incorporated it into some of its health programs.